| Born in Granville, Ohio, Marcus Root is a lesser-known Ohio artist about whom increasingly more information is being discovered. Jeffrey Pressman, who visited Granville and from several sources compared portraits of the artist, has contributed data including the identity of portrait subjects as being Emily Boardman Spelman of Ohio and her daughters Charlotte Maria and Martha Emily. Martha was age three at the time of the painting, and the Spelman family lived in the Avery Downer Hous (showing 500 of 2590 characters). |
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